Thief Quotes
399 Thief quotes by 297 unique authors
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Sala-manda-stron, look out here we come, A thief a warrior and a mole. Though the quest may take its toll, We'll march until we reach…
— Brian Jacques
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There is a danger in the word someday when what it means is “not this day.”...The scriptures make the danger of delay clear. It is…
— Henry B. Eyring
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Safety is an illusion, Costis. A Thief might fall at any time, and eventually the day must come when the god will let him. Whether…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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Enter, stranger, but take heed Of what awaits the sin of greed, For those who take, but do not earn, Must pay most dearly in…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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After another ten minutes, the gates of thievery would open just a crack, and Liesel Meminger would widen them a little further and squeeze through.…
— Markus Zusak
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Although the photographer and the art thief were close friends, neither had ever taken the other's picture.
— George Carlin
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Thief, thief, thief! Baggins! We hates it, we hates it, we hates it forever!
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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On many counts, taking a boy like Rudy Steiner was robbery--so much life, so much to live for--yet somehow, I'm certain he would have loved…
— Markus Zusak
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I am always late on principle, my principle being that punctuality is the thief of time.
— Oscar Wilde
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Summer came. For the books thief, everything was going nicely. For me, the sky was the color of Jews.
— Markus Zusak
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This is me apologizing. I am a fool, a bird-brain, a liar and a horse-thief. I wouldn't touch a superlative again with an umbrella.
— Dorothy Parker
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The seconds tick. They always do. The power of an entire sun cannot stop them even for a moment, and so death comes between the…
— Christopher Pike
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lightning thief was good but the sea of monsters is better and has more action!
— Rick Riordan
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For at least twenty minutes she handed out the story. The youngest kids were soothed by her voice, and everyone else saw visions of the…
— Markus Zusak
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There must be some kind of way out of here,' said the joker to the thief...
— Bob Dylan
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The sun is a thief: she lures the sea and robs it. The moon is a thief: he steals his silvery light from the sun.…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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One was a book thief. The other stole the sky.
— Markus Zusak
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Death’s a funny thing. I used to think it was a big, sudden thing, like a huge owl that would swoop down out of the…
— Neil Gaiman
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[Hermes addresses Prometheus :] To you, the clever and crafty, bitter beyond all bitterness, who has sinned against the gods in bestowing honors upon creatures…
— Aeschylus
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Time's the thief of memory
— Stephen King
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I drive him to school, then I break back into Barron's house. I'm the best kind of thief, the kind that leaves behind items equal…
— Holly Black
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The assumption of time is one of humanity's greatest follies. We tell ourselves that there's always tomorrow, when we can no more predict tomorrow than…
— Richard Paul Evans
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She met the magus's stunned look with a smile. "The Thieves of Eddis have always been uncomfortable allies to the throne, Magus. There is the…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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A thief never makes a noise by accident.
— Megan Whalen Turner
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I suddenly began to realize that everybody in America is a natural-born thief.
— Jack Kerouac
Who Wrote These Thief Quotes
297 authors contributed a total of 399 Thief Quotes, led by these top contributors: